Dictionary entry
wo'n • adv • thither
Lexicon record # 3947 | Source reference(s): R265 JE141
Special meaning or use
wo'n ho until R265
Sentence examples (4)
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'Enuemee wo'n ho kue kohchew 'we-choomoyhl 'o weykohl; noohl kue meweemor 'o 'ekso' kue keech laayekw.
They were finishing the path right up to the sixth day, and then the old man closed the path.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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K'ee kwen cho 'o tektonee m-ekwol kem 'emehl knoksee'm 'ue-peesh'on, 'enuemee wo'n ho mo'ok'w 'ue-peesh'on; 'esee noowo'r ho k'ee we'y 'ue-mer'wermery.
Wherever there was a fishing rock built it left some of its scales, right on until it had no scales left; and then it went on to the head of the river.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Wo'n keech so'n keet 'ue wook kem 'o gegok'w kue 'ne-psech kue 'we-nerrgersek'.
Before daybreak even it happened that my father went out to gather sweathouse wood.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Yo' chwegeen wo'n ho mo'ok'w 'we-sew.
He went on talking until his last breath (lit. until he had no breathing).— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)